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Retail
The $42 Billion Checkout Opportunity Hiding in Plain Sight
April 10, 2026

“Embedded Offers: The Billion-Dollar Opportunity Inside Recent Consumer Spending” is a collaboration between PYMNTS Intelligence and FIS. Based on a Census-balanced survey of 2,754 U.S. consumers conducted from Feb. 12–March 4, 2026, the report examines how shoppers discover, evaluate and redeem offers across grocery, retail and...

Retail
Amazon and Walmart Are Now Chasing the Same Shopper
April 10, 2026

Imagine buying a high-amp car battery, a crocheted purse and a bag of fresh groceries all in one go without thinking twice about where to shop. That’s the line Amazon and Walmart want to erase as they battle to become the go-to destination for every...

Artificial Intelligence
AI Is Ready for Prime Time but the Org Chart Is Not
April 10, 2026

Artificial intelligence is doing exactly what it promised. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required. yesSubscribe to our daily newsletter, PYMNTS Today. By completing this form, you...

Artificial Intelligence
Codex Demand Sparks New OpenAI Mid-Tier Subscription for Power Users
April 09, 2026

OpenAI has added a new $100 per month Pro subscription plan that lands between the $20 per month Plus plan and the existing $200 per month Pro plan. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to...

Artificial Intelligence
Anthropic’s New Agents Product Pressures a Crowded Startup Category
April 09, 2026

Anthropic on Wednesday (April 8) launched Claude Managed Agents, a product that allows enterprises to deploy artificial intelligence agents directly within its platform, targeting a problem that companies have spent the last year trying to crack: getting AI agents to work reliably in production environments....

Artificial Intelligence
Workday CTO Leaves for Anthropic as AI Tools Pressure Enterprise Software
April 09, 2026

Workday faces mounting pressure as artificial intelligence reshapes the enterprise software space, and it’s starting to show at the top of its ranks. The company’s chief technology officer departed to join Anthropic as a member of technical staff, according to The Information. Get the Full...

Investments
Collide Capital Secures $95 Million to Scale Enterprise Software Startups
April 09, 2026

Early-stage venture firm Collide Capital has raised an oversubscribed $95 million Fund II that will back FinTech, supply chain and “future of work” companies. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content —...

Artificial Intelligence
Moody’s Integrates AI Agents With Anthropic’s Claude
April 09, 2026

Moody’s Agentic Solutions (MAS) will be available natively in Claude applications, bringing Moody’s risk intelligence to Anthropic’s AI. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required. yesSubscribe to...

Artificial Intelligence
Oracle Expands Agentic AI Across Enterprise Workflows
April 09, 2026

Oracle is accelerating its push into agentic artificial intelligence, unveiling new capabilities across financial crime compliance, human resources, customer experience, finance and supply chain applications as competition intensifies around AI-driven automation. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited...